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Trevor Ivory presents a planning update with Howard Bassford (Partner) and Tobias Paul (Associate) from the DLA Piper Planning team. The cases discussed consider:
• how long is too long for the local authority to seek payment of Community Infrastructure Levy;
• the CoA consideration of veteran trees and the Habitats Regulations; and
• a number of cases discussing EIA screening and climate change
Legislative changes consider changes to permitted development (PD) rights to allow changes from Class E to dwelling houses, a temporary PD right to facilitate eating and drinking outside, and directions relating to heritage demolitions. The Queen’s speech is discussed highlighting the Environment Bill, the Planning Bill, the HS2 (Crewe-Manchester) Bill, the Judicial Review Bill and the National Infrastructure Plan.